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condyloma acuminatum
condyloma a·cu·mi·na·tum C0556600 (ə-kyo͞o′mə-nā′təm)n. pl. condylomata a·cu·mi·na·ta (-nā′tə) See genital wart. [New Latin condylōma acūminātum : condylōma, condyloma + Latin acūminātum, pointed, neuter of acūminātus; see acuminate.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | condyloma acuminatum - a small benign wart on or around the genitals and anusgenital wart, venereal wart, verruca acuminataverruca, wart - (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus | EncyclopediaSeeCondylomacondyloma acuminatum
condyloma [kon″dĭ-lo´mah] (pl. condylo´mata) (L.) an elevated wartlike lesion of the skin. adj., adj condylo´matous.condyloma´ta acumina´ta (sing. condylo´ma acumina´tum) Sexually transmitted venereal papillomatous lesions caused by the papillomavirus" >human papillomavirus. The incubation period is one to three months. The growths are usually pinkish and occur around the cervix, vulva, perineum, anus and anal canal, urethra, and glans penis. They are often treated with weekly applications of podophyllum resin, 10 to 25 per cent in tincture of benzoin or by application of trichloroacetic acid. Especially resistant warts or extensive involvement may require electrocautery, cryosurgery, or recombinant interferon alfa-2b or alfa-n3. Called also genital or venereal warts. (See Atlas 2, Part H.)flat condyloma condyloma latum.giant condyloma Buschke-Löwenstein tumor.condyloma la´tum a wide, flat, syphilitic condyloma occurring on moist skin, especially around the genitals or anus.con·dy·lo·ma a·cu·mi·na·'tuma contagious projecting warty growth on the external genitals or at the anus, consisting of fibrous overgrowths covered by thickened epithelium showing koilocytosis, due to sexual contact with infection by human papillomavirus; it is usually benign, although malignant change has been reported, associated with particular types of the virus. Synonym(s): genital wart, venereal wartcondyloma acuminatum (ə-kyo͞o′mə-nā′təm)n. pl. condylomata acuminata (-nā′tə) See genital wart.condyloma acuminatum Genital warts, venereal warts, verruca acuminata STD A sexually-transmitted HPV-induced papilloma on the external urogenital ♂ or ♀ epithelium Management Cryotherapy, surgical excision, IFN-α-2a Prognosis Usually benign; ↑ risk of cervical cancercon·dy·lo·ma a·cu·mi·na·tum (kon-di-lō'mă ă-kū-mi-nā'tŭm) A warty growth on the external genitals or at the anus, consisting of fibrous overgrowths covered by thickened epithelium showing koilocytosis, due to sexually transmitted infection with human papillomavirus; malignant change is associated with particular types of the virus. Synonym(s): genital wart, venereal wart. CONDYLOMA (PERIANAL WARTS)condyloma acuminatumA wart, typically found on the genitals, the perineum, the anus, or the mucosal surfaces of the vagina or mouth, usually spread by sexual contact. It is caused by various types of human papilloma virus and may be spread by physical contact with an area containing a wart. The spread of a wart from one labium to the other by autoinoculation is possible. The virus that causes the wart is usually transmitted sexually. Synonym: genital wartTreatmentTopically applied liquid nitrogen, imiquimod cream, fluorouracil, or podophyllin may prove effective; multiple treatments are usually needed, including occasionally surgery, electrosurgery, or laser ablation. Extremely large lesions (Buschke-Lowenstein tumor) may need radical excision. illustrationSee also: condylomacon·dy·lo·ma a·cu·mi·na·tum (kon-di-lō'mă ă-kū-mi-nā'tŭm) A warty growth on the external genitals or at the anus. Synonym(s): genital wart, venereal wart. condyloma acuminatum Related to condyloma acuminatum: molluscum contagiosumSynonyms for condyloma acuminatumnoun a small benign wart on or around the genitals and anusSynonyms- genital wart
- venereal wart
- verruca acuminata
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